N8724 - 1973 Bellanca 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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1973 BELLANCA 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N8724 is a 1973 Bellanca 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Fairhope Decathalon LLC in Fairhope, AL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 15, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on March 19, 2025. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N8724 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC00A8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8724 was last updated on March 19, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Bell, a Textron company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is a leading manufacturer of rotorcraft. From the iconic Bell 206 JetRanger to the Bell 505 and 525, Bell helicopters serve civil, military, and commercial helicopter markets worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 2,990 Bellanca aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 8KCAB model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8724. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1973
Manufacturer
BELLANCA
Model
8KCAB
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BL88 Scout
Cruise Speed
101 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 15, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 19, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
FAIRHOPE DECATHALON LLC
Address
157 PEMBERTON LOOP
City
FAIRHOPE
State / Zip Code
Alabama36532-7068
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-320 SERIES
Horsepower
150 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53000250
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC00A8

Additional Details

Registration
N8724
Serial Number
77-73
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2032
Last Action Date
March 19, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00942221

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC